USNM701p, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as Reef 3471

Where: Brewster County, Texas (30.3° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 37.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Uddenites-bearing Shale Member (Gaptank Formation), Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• Virgilian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• limestone beds with shaly intervals; possibly of biohermal origin but not expressed as a mound

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), chemical,

Primary reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1972. Permian brachiopods of west Texas, I. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 14:1-231 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 43483: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.08.2004, edited by Uta Merkel

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• A variety of papers list the brachiopods, nearly all gastropods, most bivalves (except primarily Paleotaxodonts), trilobites, chitons, siliceous sponges, rugose corals (only from Gaptank and Asselian/Sakmarian formations).
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Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Adrianitidae
Emilites incertum1, Dunbarites sp.1
Dunbarites sp.1 Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Marathonitidae
"Marathonites ganti" = Cardiella ganti1, "Kargalites parkeri" = Subkargalites parkeri1
"Marathonites ganti" = Cardiella ganti1 Smith 1903 ammonite
"Kargalites parkeri" = Subkargalites parkeri1 Heilprin 1884 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae
Agathiceras ciscoense1
Agathiceras ciscoense1 Smith 1903 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Neodimorphoceratidae
Neodimorphoceras sp.1
Neodimorphoceras sp.1 Schmidt 1925 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae
"Schistoceras hyatti" = Schistoceras missouriense1
"Schistoceras hyatti" = Schistoceras missouriense1 Miller and Faber 1892 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
Vidrioceras uddeni1
Vidrioceras uddeni1 Böse 1919 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae
"Eoasianites modestus" = Glaphyrites modestus1
"Eoasianites modestus" = Glaphyrites modestus1 Böse 1919 ammonite
 Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae
Neopronorites boesei1
 Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Uddenites schucherti1
Uddenites schucherti1 Böse 1919 ammonite
 Prolecanitida - Daraelitidae
Boesites texanus1
Boesites texanus1 Böse 1919 ammonite
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Leiorhynchoidea sp.1
Leiorhynchoidea sp.1 Cloud 1944
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Neophricadothyris transversa1
Neophricadothyris transversa1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Crurithyris tumibilis" = Orbicoelia tumibilis1
"Crurithyris tumibilis" = Orbicoelia tumibilis1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Eridmatus marathonensis1
Eridmatus marathonensis1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Gypospirifer anancites1
Gypospirifer anancites1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp.1
Composita sp.1 Brown 1849
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp.1
Hustedia sp.1 Hall and Clarke 1893
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina sp.1
Reticulariina sp.1 Fredericks 1916
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes wolfcampensis1, Parenteletes cooperi1
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Acosarina sp.1
Acosarina sp.1 Cooper and Grant 1969
 Terebratulida - Beecheriidae
Beecheria sp.1
Beecheria sp.1 Hall and Clarke 1893
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Neochonetes sp.1, "Chonetinella costellata" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) costellata1, Neochonetes liratus1, Lissochonetes parvisulcatus1, Sulcataria "sp. 1"1
Neochonetes sp.1 Muir-Wood 1962
"Chonetinella costellata" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) costellata1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Neochonetes liratus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Lissochonetes parvisulcatus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Sulcataria "sp. 1"1 Cooper and Grant 1969
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Teguliferina boesei1
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Hystriculina sulcata1, Hystriculina ventroplana1
Hystriculina sulcata1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Hystriculina ventroplana1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productellidae
Nudauris tribulosa1, Nudauris splendens1, Kutorginella uddeni1
Nudauris tribulosa1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Nudauris splendens1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Kutorginella uddeni1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productidae
Reticulatia "sp. 2"1
Reticulatia "sp. 2"1 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Echinaria cf. moorei1, Juresania "sp. 1"1
Echinaria cf. moorei1 Dunbar and Condra 1932
Juresania "sp. 1"1 Fredericks 1928
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus sp.1
Linoproductus sp.1 Chao 1927
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella prionota1
Meekella prionota1 Cooper and Grant 1974
 Orthotetida - Orthotetellidae
Orthotetella wolfcampensis1
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Allotropiochisma (Alligia) flabellum2, ? Allotropiochisma (Allotropiochisma) uddenitense n. sp.2, Allotropiochisma (Abeophyllum) texanum n. sp.2, Monophyllum cassum2, Amplexizaphrentis "sp. A"4, ? Euryphyllum robustum2
Allotropiochisma (Alligia) flabellum2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
? Allotropiochisma (Allotropiochisma) uddenitense n. sp.2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
Allotropiochisma (Abeophyllum) texanum n. sp.2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
Monophyllum cassum2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
Amplexizaphrentis "sp. A"4 Vaughan 1906 horn coral
? Euryphyllum robustum2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
 Stauriida - Antiphyllidae
Lytvolasma aucta n. sp.2, Bradyphyllum "sp. 1"2, ? Bradyphyllum coagmentum n. sp.2, Bradyphyllum postwannense2, Bradyphyllum counterseptatum n. sp.2
Lytvolasma aucta n. sp.2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
Bradyphyllum "sp. 1"2 Grabau 1928 horn coral
? Bradyphyllum coagmentum n. sp.2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
Bradyphyllum postwannense2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
Bradyphyllum counterseptatum n. sp.2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
 Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Amplexocarinia "sp. A"3, Amplexocarinia "sp. B"3
Amplexocarinia "sp. A"3 Soshkina 1928 horn coral
Amplexocarinia "sp. B"3 Soshkina 1928 horn coral
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidiidae
"Lophophyllidium solidum" = Pseudowannerophyllum solidum3
"Lophophyllidium solidum" = Pseudowannerophyllum solidum3 Ross and Ross 1962 horn coral
 Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
Dibunophyllum sp.3, Heritschioides sp.3
Dibunophyllum sp.3 Thomson and Nicholson 1876 horn coral
Heritschioides sp.3 Yabe 1950 horn coral
 Stauriida - Lophotichiidae
Assimulia (Assimulia) uddenitense n. sp.2
Assimulia (Assimulia) uddenitense n. sp.2 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Lophophyllidium vallum3, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) westii2, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) wewokanum2, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) plummeri2, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) dunbari2
Lophophyllidium vallum3 Ross and Ross 1962 horn coral
Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) dunbari2 Moore and Jeffords 1941 horn coral
1Cooper and Grant 1977; 2Fedorowski 1987; 3Ross and Ross 1962; 4Ross and Ross 1963